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On the recordMay 20, 2014
The cash benefit is still far too low for a long-time, low-income worker, and that is clearly a big part of the problem here.
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

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Senator Brown highlights the inadequacy of cash benefits for low-income workers.

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